Brazil
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An unexpected side effect of public health education efforts in Brazil
Understanding of tuberculosis is associated with higher, not lower, stigmatization of TB patients in Brazil, according to a new report from Vanderbilt’s Latin American Public Opinion Project. Read MoreMar 20, 2018
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Teen pregnancy reduction campaigns in Brazil may be backfiring
Discussing the potential for depression in young pregnant women is not an effective way to curb young women from getting pregnant, according to a new study of Brazilian mothers Read MoreJun 1, 2017
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Blame It on Rio: The Summer Olympics Are Center Stage for a Confluence of Problems in Brazil
Professor Marshall Eakin discusses how the Zika epidemic, a divided political atmosphere and a weak economy are plaguing Brazil in the lead-up to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Read MoreAug 10, 2016
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TIP SHEET: Experts can comment on Olympics in Brazil
Three sources available from Vanderbilt University for stories about the 2016 Olympics are put forward to journalists Read MoreJun 7, 2016
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Brazilian government losing respect of citizens quickly: LAPOP
Public opinion date gathered by Vanderbilt University's Latin American Public Opinion Project shows that the people of Brazil have lost confidence in their political institutions. Read MoreApr 1, 2016
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Nearly half of Brazilians support coup if corruption is high: LAPOP
A survey in Brazil by Vanderbilt's LAPOP project shows that the public there is open to a military coup in times of high government corruption. Read MoreMar 25, 2015
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Layton wins research abroad award for fieldwork in Brazil
Vanderbilt graduate student Matthew Layton will use a Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship to do field work in Brazil. Read MoreOct 30, 2013
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Are protests in Brazil just the beginning?
Protests may spread from Brazil to other Latin American nations with similar conditions, says a report from Vanderbilt University’s Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP). Read MoreAug 5, 2013
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Top business schools launch Americas MBA program
Vanderbilt University partners with top business schools in Brazil, Mexico and Canada for new executive MBA program focused on the Americas Read MoreMar 16, 2011